NO viewing figures have been divulged for the PRO14’s opening plunge into the often shallow pool of pay-per-view television.
Whatever Premier Sports’ audience for the Blues-Leinster opener in Cardiff last week, it will have been dwarfed by a women’s football international 12 miles eastwards along the M4 at Newport.
As well as a rare full house at Rodney Parade, the Wales- England winner-take-all World Cup decider drew a peak viewership of more than 110,000 as claimed by BBC Wales. Had the PRO14 attracted anywhere near that size of following at any of their mat...